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Medical University of South Carolina

Internal Medicine residency · Charleston, SC · Program website

7
Faculty
84
Trainees
110
Papers
30%
Trainees published
25%
First author

18 people are awaiting a match decision, so numbers may change.

Papers

By this program's faculty and trainees since 2022, 110 in all. Updated 2026-11-06.

How trainees publishauthor positions, faculty co-authorship, ranks

Papers by current residents and fellows, and alumni within two years, published during training. Based on 25 of 84 trainees matched to publication records. Trainees with no match count as not yet published, so these figures are a floor.

30%
of trainees have published
11th of 29 internal medicine residency programs with complete rosters
11th of 29 internal medicine residency programs with complete rosters
0.48
papers per trainee-year
24th of 29 internal medicine residency programs with complete rosters
24th of 29 internal medicine residency programs with complete rosters
25%
of authorships as 1st author
26th of 29 internal medicine residency programs with complete rosters
26th of 29 internal medicine residency programs with complete rosters
0%
of trainee papers with program faculty
7th of 15 internal medicine residency programs with complete rosters
7th of 15 internal medicine residency programs with complete rosters
56
papers with a trainee author
Author position, all 61 trainee authorships
Faculty detailsh-index, papers and author positions per person

Program leadership from the program's own pages, matched to publications. Leadership is mostly clinician-educators, so these numbers describe the teaching team, not the department's research. Works since 2022-01-01.

4 / 7
faculty matched
5.5 (5–6.25)
faculty h-index, median (IQR)
0.58
median FWCI (before 2025)
NameResearch topicsh (lifetime)Works1stLastMedian FWCI
Samuel (Skip) Schumann, M.D.Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments; Chronic Disease Management Strategies74030.23
Meghan (Maggie) Thomas, M.D., MSUltrasound in Clinical Applications; Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders616450.96
Aundrea Loftley, M.D.Gestational Diabetes Research and Management; Diversity and Career in Medicine53012.97
Brad A. Keith, M.D.Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment51000.37
Ashley Ann Duckett, M.D. (unresolved)——000—
Eric Palecek, M.D. (unresolved)——000—
William H. Shelley, M.D. (unresolved)——000—

84 trainees are counted above but never listed by name.

About Medical University of South Carolinainstitution-wide internal medicine research

Internal Medicine publications from Medical University of South Carolina and affiliated institutions, since 2022. Updated 2026-11-06; refreshed daily.

646
works per year
50th of 129 internal medicine residency programs
50th of 129 internal medicine residency programs
+16.2%
2-year growth
34th of 129 internal medicine residency programs
34th of 129 internal medicine residency programs
26.7%
in top 10% of field (works before 2025)
42nd of 120 internal medicine residency programs
42nd of 120 internal medicine residency programs
48.6%
cited above world average
44th of 120 internal medicine residency programs
44th of 120 internal medicine residency programs
2022: 594 works’222023: 601 works’232024: 672 works’242025: 716 works716’252026 (so far): 673 works673’26*

Works per year · * 2026 so far

Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine · 805Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine · 730Oncology · 459Infectious Diseases · 230Hematology · 218

Internal Medicine research topics at Medical University of South Carolina

Papers in the window; each links to the list on OpenAlex.

Most cited at Medical University of South Carolina since 2024

All internal medicine papers there on OpenAlex

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